Mountain type Stratovolcano Last eruption 1914 | Elevation 891 m | |
Location Simushir, Kuril Islands, Russia Similar Prevo Peak, Sinarka, Nemo Peak, Berutarube, Chirip | ||
Goryashchaya Sopka (Russian: Горя́щая со́пка; lit. burning hill) is an explosive stratovolcano on the Kuril Islands in Russia. Its summit is at 891 meters (2,923 ft).
Map of Vulkan Goryashchaya Sopka, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, 694550
It is currently dormant, and its last eruption was in 1914. It has had five explosive eruptions between 1842 and 1914.
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